Conference Transcript
Connected Urban Development: Conference Report
San Francisco February 20th - 21st 2008
From the global leadership vision of the Clinton Foundation to a live demonstration of a
green, connected bus - the inaugural Connected Urban Development (CUD) conference
captured the breadth of thinking and actions that the CUD program represents. Over two
days delegates heard about visions and aspirations as well as the practical implementations
necessary for a more sustainable future for cities.
These qualities are the hallmark of a program intended simultaneously to create new
directions for the future of the urban environment and create practical frameworks and best
practice models that can be adopted, shared and implemented to help cities address the
sustainability challenges they face. CUD is a